Gender-Neutral Baby Names

41608+ unisex names that work beautifully for any baby — with meanings, origins, and popularity.

Gender-neutral names are increasingly popular for many reasons: keeping the surprise, avoiding gendered expectations, or simply choosing a name you love. These names span every origin — from ancient Hebrew to modern American — and are used by real families today.
41608 unisex namesAmerican origin
Oliver
American
olive tree
#3
Elijah
American
Hebrew
#5
Hazel
American
The hazel tree
#18
Hudson
American
English
#21
Ethan
American
strong, firm
#25
John
American
English
#26
Jackson
American
English
#28
Avery
American
Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.
#29
Mason
American
(English: "stone worker")
#30
Matthew
American
מַתִּתְיָהוּ - meaning 'gift of God'.
#32
Julian
American
youthful, downy
#33
Maverick
American
independent, nonconformist
#37
Madison
American
son of Maud, meaning 'a powerful warrior' or 'mighty warrior' in its original co
#37
Ivy
American
faithfulness
#38
Aiden
American
little fire
#40
Willow
American
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience
#41
Wyatt
American
English
#46
Carter
American
One who transports goods by cart.
#48
Zoey
American
life
#51
Cooper
American
barrel maker
#52
Lainey
American
bright, shining light
#54
Madelyn
American
Woman from Magdala
#58
Sadie
American
princess
#59
Addison
American
English
#62
Waylon
American
land by the road
#62
Lincoln
American
from the lake colony
#64
Roman
American
Latin
#66
Kinsley
American
king's meadow
#68
Everly
American
English
#69
Wesley
American
Western meadow
#70
Kennedy
American
helmeted chief
#72
Autumn
American
The season between summer and winter; fall
#75
Weston
American
From the west town
#75
Brooklyn
American
broken land, or marshland
#84
Aaliyah
American
Exalted, noble, high-ranking
#85
Walker
American
One who walks
#85
Jaxon
American
son of Jack
#86
Micah
American
Who is like God?
#87
Everett
American
Brave as a wild boar
#88
Hailey
American
From the hay clearing or hay meadow
#90
Parker
American
keeper of the park
#91
Savannah
American
English
#92
Colton
American
English
#94
Landon
American
long hill
#97
Easton
American
From the east town
#98
Austin
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#101
Jameson
American
English
#102
Melody
American
Song or music
#102
Serenity
American
calmness, peacefulness
#103
August
American
Majestic, venerable
#104
Skylar
American
scholar
#107
Josie
American
God is my salvation
#108
Jace
American
Hebrew
#110
Raelynn
American
a modern combination of Rae and Lynn, meaning 'ewe' and 'lake' respectively
#111
Carson
American
Son of Carr
#112
Juniper
American
Latin
#113
Kayden
American
fighter
#114
Hunter
American
English
#115
River
American
A flowing body of water
#116
Greyson
American
son of the steward
#117
Nevaeh
American
Heaven spelled backward
#117
Rylee
American
a variant of Riley, meaning 'courageous' or 'valiant'
#118
Harrison
American
son of Harry
#119
Milo
American
soldier
#121
Jasper
American
Treasurer
#122
Charlie
American
English
#125
Zion
American
highest point
#125
Sawyer
American
A woodcutter or someone who saws wood.
#127
Georgia
American
Farmer
#128
Ryder
American
English
#128
Piper
American
a player of the pipe or flute
#135
Jaxson
American
English
#138
Summer
American
English
#141
Kingston
American
English
#142
Peyton
American
from the farm by the warrior's town
#142
Emersyn
American
variants of Emerson, meaning 'brave' or 'powerful'
#146
Jason
American
Healer
#147
Dawson
American
English
#149
Everleigh
American
boar meadow
#149
Amari
American
strength
#151
Oakley
American
from the oak meadow
#153
Chase
American
English
#154
Cole
American
Victory of the people; a popular male name that has been adopted for females.
#155
Kehlani
American
Hawaiian
#155
Ashton
American
ash tree town; ash town
#156
Blakely
American
from the dark meadow
#156
Oaklynn
American
From the Oak Tree
#157
Arlo
American
Fortified hill
#158